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2015., Bloomsbury Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women who broke the rulesSummary Note: As wife of the fourth U.S. president, Dolley Madison did "more than just about anyone to establish Washington, DC, as a real capital city, equal to the capitals in Europe.".
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[2015], Juvenile, Bloomsbury/Walker Call No: Biography MADISON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women who broke the rulesSummary Note: Presents a biography of First Lady Dolley Madison, who lost her family to yellow fever in 1793, married American statesman James Madison, saved a painting of George Washington during the War of 1812, and held parties for Washington's political and social elite during her time as First Lady. Includes color illustrations and a list of additional resources.
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2015., Juvenile, Bloomsbury Call No: Biography BLUME Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women who broke the rulesSummary Note: Presents a brief biography of author Judy Blume, describing how she overcame censorship and controversy in the publishing industry to write books for kids that deal with topics that kids want to talk about but are sometimes hard to think about.
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[2015], Juvenile, Bloomsbury Call No: Biography SACAJAWEA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women who broke the rules seriesSummary Note: Presents a biography of Sacajawea, the Shoshone woman who worked as a guide and interpreter on the Lewis and Clark expedition in the Western U.S. in the early 1800s. Includes additional resources and color illustrations.
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[2015], Juvenile, Bloomsbury Call No: Biography SOTOMAYOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Women who broke the rules seriesSummary Note: Presents a brief picture book biography of Sonia Sotomayor, following her throughout her childhood and the challenges she overcame to become a justice on the Supreme Court.